[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Skandapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda) › 5.2.19 # Skandapurana 5.2.19 Skandapurāṇa 5.2.19 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.2.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.2.19) vasiṣṭha uvāca. anṛtaṃ noktapūrvaṃ me svaireṣvapi hi jihvayā. tasmānnāsti makhaḥ kaścitsatyaṃ tvaṃ yaṣṭumicchasi..6.2.19.. > Vasiṣṭha said: / "An untruth has never before been spoken by my tongue, even in jest. / Therefore there is no sacrifice \[such as\] you truly wish to perform." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.2.18) - [Next: 5.2.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.2.20) - [Up: 5.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.2.19) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.2.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.2.19) · Pramāṇa